Sec. 162.013.  CIVIL PENALTY.  (a)  A person who is injured by a violation of Section 162.006, 162.007, 162.010, or 162.011 may bring a civil action for damages.  In addition, any person may bring an action to restrain such a violation or threatened violation.
(b)  If it is found in a civil action that a person has violated a section listed in Subsection (a), that person is liable for:
(1)  actual damages; 
(2)  a civil penalty of not more than $1,000;  and
(3)  court costs and reasonable attorney's fees incurred by the person bringing the action.
Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 678, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1989.